Breeze

Vibrance

Wake

poop lol

Octo

Infinity Signs (Daytime Moon)

In this episode we have Andrew Walker co-founder and  owner of Stratford CT Records on the show to discuss music, his labels origins and history. He takes us through his early days of the record label up to what he is doing now. We get into the details of running a label and he gives his unguarded insight into what its like to be an independent label. We discuss vinyl of course and his philosophies regarding what and how he releases records.

Andrew has been at the forefront of what is known as Chillwave or Chillsynth music. He helped launch the genre of music into something truly unique both in terms of sound and culture. Andrew is know for his specific curation of music and passion to bring artists to the fore Either through his label as a full release or through his secret selections series that brings up and coming artists to the attention of many.

If you enjoyed the interview with this Andrew and would like to learn more about him. You can find his music on all streaming platforms and through his socials. But we highly recommend you supporting him through his Bandcamp page

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The Present Sound - Vanished

A journey through the architecture of consciousness, where silence transforms into wisdom and thought into light. Each composition unfolds like a secret in the infinite mind, weaving echoes of creation, balance, and transcendence. The listener is invited to master perception itself, to dissolve boundaries, and awaken inner eternity.

Fragments of Infinity

Monsoon Vail is a sonic journey into the heart of a storm, where raindrops meet rhythm and melodies veil the mind in mist. This track is crafted for deep listening, reflection, and creative exploration, inviting you to lose yourself in the textures of rain, wind, and meditative ambience.

Monsoon Vail

“Delicate Overlay” lives up to its name — a finely woven piece where subtlety and precision intertwine. Archer 23 crafts a sound that feels fragile yet deeply intentional, layering soft synth textures, glimmering percussion, and faint melodic threads that seem to hover in suspension.

There’s a quiet emotional gravity beneath the surface — each tone feels placed with care, as if balancing on the edge between structure and atmosphere. The track shimmers with restraint, inviting close listening rather than demanding attention.

It’s an elegant exploration of contrast: organic warmth beneath digital sheen, motion within stillness. “Delicate Overlay” showcases Archer 23’s ability to turn minimalism into meaning — a sonic study in grace and control.

Octo

Circadian Impulse